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Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.
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Determination Foundation Moral Politics Power
Pessimism never won any battle.
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Battle Win
I made two mistakes and both of them are sitting on the Supreme Court. [Referring to Earl Warren and William Brennan]
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Funny Mistake Myself
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight- it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
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Dog Fight Necessary
There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.
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Children Death Life Tragedy
Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.
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Friendship Humility Man Sacrifice
Wars are stupid and they can start stupidly.
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Stupidity War
History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.
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Care Freedom History Trust Weakness
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
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Justice One Liner Peace
Through knowledge and understanding, we will drive from the temple of freedom all those who seek to establish over us thought control, whether they be agents of a foreign state or demagogues thirsty for personal power and public notice.
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Control Establish Freedom Knowledge Power Seek Understand
Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.
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Discipline Freedom
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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Change Past Philosophy Present
You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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Leadership People Yourself
In most communities it is illegal to cry fire in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?
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Achievement Community Effort Serious War
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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Himself Intellectual Man Necessary Word
It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.
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Children Genius Hope

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